EBay spinoff Kynetic sets sights on $1B under wunderkind RubinPhiladelphia Business Journal (blog)Michael Rubin, who founded GSI Commerce, which was sold to eBay this year, is now running Kynetic. Some time in the fourth quarter, Conshohocken will become the home of a privately held company that employs 1000 and, its …
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OWENSBURG — A standing-room-only group of Owensburg-area citizens gathered Saturday afternoon for a community meeting in an effort to understand why the small town’s post office had services suspended about two weeks ago. More: continued here
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Music Review: Katy B, one of UK's best new talents, stamps her personality all …660 NewsIn this CD cover image released by Columbia/Rinse, the self-titles debut release by Katy B is shown. (AP Photo/Columbia/Rinse) Katy B, the so-called "queen of dubstep," recently was nominated for the 2011 Mercury Music Prize …
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Letters: Newspaper should drop Greg JohnsonKnoxville News Sentinel24 newspaper, regarding a food stamp-use boom in Sevier County — as I read it, I became more and more appalled at his insensitivity to the issue. He offers some statistics relative to 46 million Americans receiving food stamps, but what he didn't …
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Music Review: Katy B, one of UK's best new talents, stamps her personality all …Washington PostBy AP, Katy B, the so-called “queen of dubstep,” recently was nominated for the 2011 Mercury Music Prize for her debut album, “On A Mission.” And her competition included more established UK artists such as …
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Post Office Reveals Stunning Aerial Photography Stamps For 2012Popular Photography MagazineIn October of next year, the post office will reveal "Earthscapes" a set of fifteen stunning aerial photographs that border on the abstract. You can see a preview of five of them on the USPS's Beyond the Perf blog … …
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Boston Globe Postage stamp to bear cranberry harvest scene photo from CarverBoston GlobeThe picture will be one of 15 used in the Earthscapes stamp set, said Mark Saunders, a spokesman for the US Postal Service. The set features three categories of photos – natural, agricultural, and urban – from … …
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After a protracted court fight, the U.S. Postal Service has taken title to the property that had been held by the Band and Olivieri family trusts More: continued here
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